disapprove

• Verbo usado para expressar uma opinião desfavorável sobre algo ou alguém; considerar errado, ruim ou inadequado.

A verb used to express the act of having or expressing an unfavorable opinion about something or someone.

1. Express negative opinionB1formal

   To have or express an unfavorable opinion about something or someone.

   Desaprovar

   • Her parents disapproved of her choice of career.
   • The committee disapproved the proposed budget.
   • Many people disapprove of smoking in public places.

   Sinônimoscondemncriticizedenouncedeploredeprecatediscountenancedisfavordisparagefrown onobject

   Antônimosapprovecommendendorsepraisesanction

2. Refuse to acceptB2formal

   To officially reject or refuse to approve something.

   Rejeitar

   • The board disapproved the merger plan.
   • The application was disapproved due to missing documents.
   • The judge disapproved the motion for a new trial.

   Sinônimosdeclinedisallowrefuserejectturn downveto

   Antônimosacceptapproveendorseratifysanction